[Python-Dev] Scope, not context? (was Re: PEP 550 v3 naming) (original) (raw)

Antoine Pitrou solipsis at pitrou.net
Thu Aug 24 17:32:21 EDT 2017

On Thu, 24 Aug 2017 17:06:09 -0400 Barry Warsaw <barry at python.org> wrote:

On Aug 24, 2017, at 16:01, francismb <francismb at email.de> wrote: > On 08/24/2017 03:52 PM, Barry Warsaw wrote: >> Guido van Rossum wrote: >>> On Tue, Aug 22, 2017 at 7:12 PM, Nathaniel Smith <njs at pobox.com> wrote: >>> >>> I worry that that's going to lead more people astray thinking this has >>> something to do with contextlib, which it really doesn't (it's much more >>> closely related to threading.local()). >> > If it's hard to find a name due collision with related meanings or > already taken buckets then I would suggest just inventing a new word. An > artificial one. > > What do you thing?

I propose RaymondLuxuryYacht, but we’ll have to pronounce it ThroatwobblerMangrove.

Sorry, but I think we should prononce it ThroatwobblerMangrove.

Regards

Antoine.

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